The Banking Sector’s Balancing Act: Small Finance Banks at Crossroads

Banking Sector's Balancing Act

Authors: Anuradha Ramachandran, Ananya Raju India’s financial sector has been grappling with a credit-deposit mismatch, where incremental loan growth is outpacing deposit growth since FY23. To enhance financial stability and promote cautious lending practices to curb the rapid growth of retail unsecured lending, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) implemented regulatory measures, including increased risk […]